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I love 'Fatal Attraction.'
Safer to be feared than loved.
I had no sympathy for drama queens.
I watched 'Psycho' a million times.
Coffee goes great with sudden death.
Kansas City is truly an awesome town.
There are no really new stories anymore.
To me, marriage is the ultimate mystery.
I would have done anything to feel real again.
I would love to do a full-scale graphic novel.
To pretend to be calm is to be calm, in a way.
I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.
A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.
To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.
Republicans go to Sam’s Club, Democrats go to Costco.
Worries find you easily enough without inviting them.
It’s humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.
To refuse has so many more consequences than submitting.
The newspaper industry was built on the penny dreadfuls.
I liked the idea of a whodunit revolving around a marriage.
Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.
Most beautiful, good things were done by women people scorn.
I've suffered betrayal with all five senses. For over a year.
I always loved scary movies, and my dad was a film professor.
The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.
I was a quirky kid. I think that's the kind way of putting it.
I'm all for whatever transitions the book properly to a movie.
Problems always start long before you really, really see them.
I ached once, hard, like a period typed at the end of a sentence.
It's important to tell stories, and it's a worthwhile thing to do.
Love should require both partners to be their very best at all times
Women shouldn't be expected to only play nurturing, kind caretakers.
I've always believed clear-eyed sobriety was for the harder hearted.
It's impossible to compete with the dead. I wished I could stop trying.
I'm not much of a procedural person. That's not what I'm interested in.
Being a novelist, you can roam around with a story and indulge yourself.
How do you keep safe when your whole day is as wide and empty as the sky?
Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.
Dark sides are important. They should be nurtured like nasty black orchids.
Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you're really doing it to them.
Nick is like a good stiff drink: He gives everything the correct perspective.
There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.
The worst feeling: when you just have to wait and prepare yourself for the lie.
My dad was a film professor, so he would take me to wildly inappropriate movies.
I do love 'The Turn of the Screw' - I just think that one's always so disturbing.
You have to be pretty selfless to have a child, who doesn't give a lot back to you.
I am not someone who has hobbies. I have tried knitting, and I can't figure it out.
Sometimes I think I won't ever feel safe until I can count my last days on one hand.
The truly frightening flaw in humanity is our capacity for cruelty - we all have it.